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Re: How to alias a member with a dot in its name?

John,

Try enclosing MY.MBR in double-quotes like this:

  CREATE ALIAS MYALIAS FOR MYLIB.MYFILE("MY.MBR")

Mark

On Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 02:35:21 PM EST, John Yeung <gallium.arsenide@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Normally, you can do

  CREATE ALIAS MYALIAS FOR MYLIB.MYFILE(MYMBR)

and then you can query MYMBR via MYALIAS. But what if you are trying
to work with MYFILE(MY.MBR)?

John Y.

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